The fashion world is a billion dollar industry. Because of this, it’s no surprise that models of different categories, shapes, sizes, and skill levels can be found wherever you are. Despite everything, Francisco Lachowski stands out. He’s not the tallest or the most chiseled; his physical appearance can be described in one sentence – just.
With his brown eyes, perfectly shaped jawline, and not-yet-adult frame, Francisco burst onto the scene in his mid-teens and has never looked back. Since then, he has collaborated with a myriad of big names: internationally acclaimed fashion magazines, elite advertising agencies, top fashion brands, and more. Its portfolio includes names such as Cosmopolitan, L’Oreal, Esquire, DKNY Jeans, Dolce & Gabbana, Gucci, Dior, Armani, Vogue, GQ, etc. Today he is celebrated as an established role model who still has a lot to give.
Biography of Francisco Lachowski
Francisco, who was born on May 13, 1991, didn’t grow up with a silver spoon. He was born in Curitiba, the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Parana. However, sometime in his childhood, he and his family moved to the city of Foz do Iguaçu. Francisco would stay there until he was eight years old.
It is indisputable that Francisco’s appearance and work ethic is partly due to his genes. His father, Roberto Lachowski, is of Polish origin. And his mother, Maria Lachowski, is of Portuguese and German descent. The model also has two sisters, both older than him – Isabella and Marcela.
Everything you need to know about him
The then pubescent boy appeared to show he had the Midas touch during his first attempt at modeling in 2008. He entered a modeling competition sponsored by Ford Models. He emerged victorious from the contest and won the title of Ford Model’s Supermodel of the World. Her win also earned her her first-ever modeling contract with contest organizers Ford Models. The contract reportedly cost $60,000. Francisco was 16 at the time.
Of course, this opened the doors to a myriad of other clients and agents. As she grew older, her burgeoning physique and burgeoning modeling experience earned her international recognition – and clients in the form of elite brands like Dior . It was during this period that the increasingly popular model made her runway debut for Dior Homme and Gucci. Both brands’ fashion shows took place in Milan and Paris in 2009.
The young model’s career graph only picked up. He was already working for editorials like Vogue Hommes, La montre 2, V Man, Sense Magazine, and Tendencias Magazine. H However, in July 2010, he landed on Vanity Teen’s radar. He did a photo shoot organized by Marley Kate and filmed by Marley Rizzuti.
In the following years, the biggest fashion brands knocked on his door. Accordingly, Francisco’s portfolio includes powerhouses such as Roberto Cavalli, Armani, Dolce & Gabbana, Versace, Mugler, and DSquared2
His work with popular editorials led him to work with other models, such as Sebastian Sauve, with whom he worked on a project for Chaos.
Apart from his advertising campaigns for names like DKNY, MAVI Jeans, Triton and Armani Exchange, he has also appeared in a host of promotional videos and TV commercials. One of them happened in 2014 when he made a promotional video for Cacheral and the MAVI Spring/Summer 2014 collection; the promotional video was titled Amor, Amor in a Flash.
Professional achievements and hobbies
Francisco Lachowski’s work has taken him to countries and cities most people can only dream of. His work with various modeling agencies has taken him to places like Milan (WhyNot Models), Barcelona (SIGHT Models), Paris (Success Models), London (1 Models). He also traveled to Hamburg, Tokyo and Sao Paulo in his home country of Brazil.
In 2013, Tumblr compiled a list of “Country Most Blogged About Models”. Lachowski came in 5th on the list. In 2015, Models.com ranked him in the “Sexiest Male Icons” and “Industry” list. He is also on the list of top 25 highest paid models in the fashion industry. Francisco holds the record for the best ranked and world ranked Brazilian model.
Sir. Lachowski is a sports lover and often enjoys tennis, skateboarding, surfing, and soccer. He is also a die-hard fan of Brazilian football team Atletico Paranaense. He took Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai classes at one point.
The romantic life of Francisco Lachowski
Lachowski’s career accomplishments aren’t the only envy. On a personal level and at home, the model couldn’t do better.
Francisco Lachowski is married to a Canadian model, Jessiann Gravel Beland. As beautiful as their love story is, it is somewhat predictable. The couple met in Japan, Francisco was in the country for a shooting he was doing for Huge Magazine. Jessiann and Lachowski get along and soon settle in Paris. They then moved to Montreal, Canada and then to Brooklyn, New York.
The fashion icon married her idol among friends and family on December 3, 2013 in Pompano Beach, Florida. They have two children, Milo Lachowski and Laslo Lachowski. Milo was born on March 25, 2013 and Laslo on November 19, 2016.
The couple’s love story was a public affair and was covered by a few illustrious magazines. In 2014, Lachowski, his wife, and their son Milo were on the cover of Cosmopolitan ‘s April edition as a “Love Story,” and also an Abundance editorial “Meet the Lachowskis.”
Francisco and Jessiann have collaborated on several editorials and advertising campaigns. Their joint efforts have seen them tackle projects Dress to Kill, Nude, Elle Quebec, and Canadian clothing brand RW&CO.
Building a family is something you don’t often hear from role models, especially those at the zenith of their careers. However, the Brazilian icon is a firm believer in the priority and importance of family and proves that having one can’t derail your dream if you don’t let it.
